X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=BCxeTJAFOC2WqLyVoIjTVo/rwLgqmEEFphw4fwqKG7h EKfb7iAkt+VP5t1GXU8q5GUV159xZepmY+DiRPxhtN+er6X73G0MK92nDFkD/r/S A/S61wbxQe6C3QtwqiJ71ntXuwczsr8weSlapC8V/zhTVgkSKgU5hQmeopMgeu2c = DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=k1hlGzJAnp894ugvr0JDYadeSiI=; b=lH0E3OwmV9avVpozZ lB/5fzBp19bQOjR/kjD9Nf/+pDlOI3SSrc83ibmtnB1sRApuMHWd/NgCMoUAX4so mBVDn5xN+t44TRPhGQfKbjlgLpcaT70x5fK4zKZYfikKrYpkxFCwHlGUnVht1SFq aZYh5fE6y1msBSgDseAKvCzESU= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: vms173025pub.verizon.net Message-id: <52B09EFB.5070004@verizon.net> Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 13:59:07 -0500 From: Gerry Reno User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130625 Thunderbird/17.0.7 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: cannot execute binary file References: <52AF84E3 DOT 7070109 AT verizon DOT net> <52AF9A80 DOT 5010605 AT gmail DOT com> <52AF9B87 DOT 2030906 AT verizon DOT net> <52AFB969 DOT 6040501 AT cygwin DOT com> <52AFBDAE DOT 5040808 AT verizon DOT net> <1478338508 DOT 20131217133235 AT mtu-net DOT ru> <52B04744 DOT 1050108 AT aol DOT com> <52B07B74 DOT 7000802 AT verizon DOT net> In-reply-to: <52B07B74.7000802@verizon.net> Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes On 12/17/2013 11:27 AM, Gerry Reno wrote: > On 12/17/2013 07:44 AM, Tim Prince wrote: >> On 12/17/2013 4:32 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: >>> Greetings, Gerry Reno! >>> >>>> I just got finished installing Cygwin on another machine and this time the -c does work. So I went back and looked at >>>> the original machine. There are 2 cygwin installations on that machine in different directories. I had forgotten that >>>> Cygwin got installed a while back on this machine to support some app that needed it. So somehow having 2 different >>>> installations breaks this mintty -e capability. Does this qualify as a bug? Is Cygwin supporting 2 independent >>>> installations? >>> It do support two _independent_ installations. >>> This means, each of them have no way to find out about existence of the other, >>> barring the full disk search. >>> Yours were not that independent. Likely, them both were listed in $PATH. >>> >>> >> This thread reminded me that I faced the similar problem. Being lazy and not figuring out how to include the path to >> cygwin1.dll when running Intel VTune profiler, I copied the .dll to the existing PATH, thus breaking the installation >> when next running setup. >> > I checked the PATH and I don't see any cygwin1.dll on the PATH: > > C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>which cygwin1.dll > > which: no cygwin1.dll in (.;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\W > bem) > > > > I went and wiped BOTH of these Cygwin installations off the machine and went and installed 2 new installations in the same directory locations and now both installations work when invoking mintty -e. So it might have been that one of the installations was much older and was causing some problem with independent installations. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple